Vice Chancellor at Kwara State University

Location: Malete, Kwara

The Applicant Must

• Be a Professor of not less than 5 years in full-time employment (with duties and achievements in teaching, research and community service) as Full Professor at the University;
• Be a distinguished academic, top-notch researcher of national and international repute with proven track record of scholarship in terms of significant number of recognised peer-reviewed publications;
• Demonstrate leadership qualities as a twenty-first century University Administrator;
• Demonstrate record of administrative skills at the Department/ School/ College/University levels;
• Have a core discipline or area of specialisation in one of the Departments in the University;
• Be capable of driving technological innovation in teaching, learning, and research;
• Be able to attract and manage research grants from both local and international agencies;
• Be an astute and prudent manager of resources;
• Have exposure to global (international) best practices in education at the University level;
• Have a good understanding of the vision and mission of the University in its pursuit of academics that is recognised globally;
• Be a person of strong character and ability to give courageous and effective leadership, as well as capable of inspiring the advancement of learning and reaching out to all persons without discrimination;
• Be of sound health and pleasant disposition, high integrity, strong moral character to inspire and maintain discipline among staff and students and must not have been convicted by any court of competent jurisdiction or indicted by any Administrative panel.

Condition of Service

• The appointment will be for one term of five (5) years only while salary and allowances shall be as applicable to the post of Vice-Chancellor in Nigerian Universities as may be determined by the Governing Council from time to time.